Why choose this San Francisco tour ?

Alcatraz Island remains one of San Francisco’s greatest landmarks — and now you can experience its chilling allure for yourself. Packaged with the half day tour to the giant redwood trees at Muir Woods and charming Sausalito, this Alcatraz combo is a perfect day to see the famous National Monuments around San Francisco.



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What makes Alcatraz Tour Plus Muir Woods and Sausalito Day Trip a unique experience ?

Departing the heart of Union square, the coach makes its way to the Golden Gate Bridge.
On your way to the Golden Gate Bridge, travelers will see:
Union Square: Theatres, shopping, hotels

Famous for being used as a firebreak, by the US Army during the 1906 earthquake and fire.

Two affluent neighborhoods, attracting young professionals. Chic fashion boutiques, Pilates studios, juice shops, beauty salons. Many fine dining restaurants ranging from French Bistros to American Fusion Cuisine.

Driving above Crissy Field it gives a great vantage of the San Francisco Bay, and the Golden Gate Bridge.

Crossing the iconic Golden Gate Bridge.
On a clear day, the Golden Gate Bridge offers a panoramic view of the bay and the San Francisco skyline.

Entering Robin Williams tunnel as we exit travelers get a view of Sausalito.

Muir Woods lies in the middle of the redwood’s latitudinal region.
Incredible diversity of flora and fauna can be daunting at times. Redwoods, Stellar’s jay, ladybugs, ancient horsetail ferns, and the banana slug are all apart of the hiking experience.

A gorgeous Mediterranean-style village with quaint shops, art galleries, and waterfront restaurants.
Extend your stay in Sausalito and return by ferry to San Francisco at your leisure. Ferry cost is not included unless selected during booking. The Ferry docks at Pier 41, in the heart of Fisherman’s Wharf.

Arriving at Pier 33, Alcatraz Landing begins the Alcatraz Island portion of the tour.
The bus will allow passengers to disembark and the driver will direct people where to go.
This ends the bus portion of the tour.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Alcatraz reservations are first come first serve, all reservations are finalized (5) days prior to your departure date. No refunds or changes allowed after this date.
  • All Alcatraz tickets are given on a will call basis. Upon arriving Alcatraz landing Pier 33, guests will get their tickets from the Guest Services counter (upon customer identification is shown)
  • You must provide first and last names, along with ages of all passengers to confirm your reservation. If for any reason you do not provide this information within the window of time provided, your Alcatraz tour will be forfeited.
  • The Alcatraz portion usually takes 2.5 hours to complete, with its audio tour consisting of approximately 45 minutes. You are advised to inquire on your arrival to the island as to what time the next guided tour will begin. There is no restriction on the amount of time you spend on the Island. The ferry boat service departs Alcatraz every 30-60 minutes and you can disembark at your own leisure.
  • Pier 33 is the last stop and ends the bus transport portion of tour. Customers will need to make their own way back to their desired destinations after Alcatraz.


Options To Choose for Your Trip:

  • Muir Woods & Alcatraz
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    4-hr Muir Woods and Sausalito tour plus ferry and admission to Alcatraz island, including award-winning Alcatraz audio tour. Limited availability and advance booking is recommended

Alcatraz Tour Plus Muir Woods and Sausalito Day Trip Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • Alcatraz Admission Ticket including Ferry Ride & Cellhouse Audio Tour ($45.25 USD value)
  • Narrated bus tour to Muir Woods and Sausalito
  • Free time in Muir Woods (90′) and Sausalito (60′)
  • Admission to Muir Woods National Monument (15$ Admission included)
  • Transport by luxury air-conditioned coach & Professional Driver Guide
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Bus Transportation after the Alcatraz Tour is not included
  • Hotel Pick-up & drop-off Not included

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Special Instructions:

    • We offer 2 departure locations for your pick-up. Please arrive at the one closest to your hotel/stay:

    478 Post Street S.F. (Union Square Area – Downtown San Francisco)
    Although there is no physical location, you’ll find Encore Café situated right next door. For boarding the bus, simply head across the street to meet our representative and board the bus.
    – Arrive by 7:25 AM to check-in
    – Bus Departs at 7:40 AM

    2805 Leavenworth St (Fisherman’s Wharf Area)
    Although there is no physical location, you’ll easily spot Pomegranate Café directly across the street. Simply wait there, and our representative will meet you.
    – Arrive by 7:45 AM to check-in
    – Bus Departs at 8:00 AM

    • There will be a Gray Line San Francisco representative to assist with boarding the bus and check-in.

    • You can reach us at tours@graylineofsanfrancisco.com or (415) 353-5310 between 7:00 am to 6:00 pm local time PST.

    • Please bring your paper or electronic voucher with you on the day of your tour to be redeemed upon check-in

    • Alcatraz Cruises, LLC requires you to check-in at Pier 33 Alcatraz Landing 30-minutes before your departure time. The bus will drop you off at Pier 33 after the Muir Woods tour.

    • A government-issued photo ID is required for every person going to Alcatraz Island. Photocopies of passports are accepted as valid identification.  

    • Please email tours@graylineofsanfrancisco.com up to 5 days in advance to confirm your Alcatraz tickets. If names are not provided at least 5 days in advance, Alcatraz tickets will not be secured

    Please be advised..

  • This Tour is Provided by Gray Line San Francisco.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at America/Los_Angeles.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
  • This Tour is Rated 4 Stars based on 1187 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 9 Travelers is accepted for booking.